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fainting

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Faint Source: opted
2. n. Syncope, or loss of consciousness owing to a sudden arrest of the blood supply to the brain, the face becoming pallid, the respiration feeble, and the heat's beat weak. Source: opted
3. j:100 v pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain Source: ecdict

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blood brain loss supply faint arrest beat becoming consciousness distress emotional face feeble owing pallid pass physical respiration sudden syncope weak weakness

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